31 October 2020 • Articles
Milano Finanza
The role of Assogestioni, the Italian Association of fund and asset managers, in the boardroom
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Directors General Meetings / Proxy solicitation Governance Shareholder Activism Shareholder Communication Shareholder Engagement Recent Deals and Transactions Investor Engagement ActivismIn this article published in Milano Finanza our Managing Director Andrea Di Segni comments on the key role played by Assogestioni, the representative association of the Italian investment management industry, in the main Italian AGMs.
Di Segni observes "Assogestioni is a guarantee of democracy and it has been able to fill a gap in the market." For this reason, Di Segni continues "now the challenge will be to further raise the level of independent board candidates in order to strengthen the system of checks and balances within the boards and to guarantee shareholders' rights."
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